Salient Editor

The editorship is a full-time, paid position beginning in January 2024 to October 2024 with an opportunity to work with the current editor this year to assist with the transition.

Two people may apply together, as co-editors, and the job will become two part-time paid positions.

The Editor manages and leads a team of paid and volunteer staff and has overall responsibility for Salient. Salient is produced weekly during term-time and comprises of 24 issues throughout the year.

Applicants with mainstream or student journalism experience a bonus, have excellent communication, leadership, budgeting and organisational skills, and some management experience. An interest in student issues, as well as national and international affairs is vital.

Applications should include a CV, a portfolio of writing, and a cover letter outlining your vision for Salient.

Applications close October +

with interviews planned for late October

Please apply via seek, for a full job description go to the following link - http://www.vuwsa.org.nz/careers/